Adebimpe Ayo Elias (Fcipm)
About Adebimpe Ayo Elias (Fcipm)
Adebimpe Ayo Elias is the Director of Human Resources & Administration at Airtel, with extensive experience in HR roles across various companies including MTN Nigeria and Nokia. He is an accredited mediator and a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria, actively contributing to strategic initiatives in the HR field.
Current Role in Human Resources
Adebimpe Ayo Elias currently serves as the Director of Human Resources & Administration at Airtel, a position held since 2022. In this role, she oversees various HR functions, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives. Her leadership focuses on enhancing employee engagement and optimizing HR processes within the organization.
Previous Experience at Airtel
Before her current role, Adebimpe worked at Airtel Nigeria as the General Manager, Head of HR Business Partnering from 2020 to 2022. During her tenure, she contributed to the development and implementation of HR strategies that supported business goals and fostered a positive workplace culture.
Educational Background
Adebimpe holds an M.Sc. in International HR Management from Cranfield School of Management, which she completed from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, she studied Strategic Digital Marketing at the College of the North Atlantic, completing an Executive Programme from 2018 to 2019. She is also pursuing studies in Entrepreneurial Management at the Centre for Entrepreneurial Development - Pan-Atlantic University since 2015.
Professional Affiliations and Contributions
Adebimpe is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPMN) and actively participates in the Institutional Development Committee. She also contributes to the Special Projects and Initiatives Committee at CIPMN, focusing on strategic HR projects. Her membership in the International Academy of Business & Financial Management underscores her commitment to ongoing professional development.
Career History in Human Resources
Adebimpe has extensive experience in human resources, having worked in various capacities across multiple organizations. She served as HR Director for Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise in Nigeria and Ghana from 2011 to 2015, and as HR Business Partner at MTN Nigeria from 2005 to 2011. Her career also includes roles at Nokia and SystemSpecs, where she held significant HR leadership positions.